Service difficulty report · Fire Detector · Airbus A330243

Difficulty date
March 3, 2018
Submitted
March 5, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N386HA
Make and model
Airbus A330243
Aircraft serial
1302
Aircraft time
27,297 hours, 4,144 cycles
Part
Fire Detector
Condition
Failed
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

NR 1 ENGINE, FIRE LOOP B FAULT ECAM MESSAGE IN FLIGHT. PERFORMED A BITE CHECK OF THE NR 1 AND 2 FDU IAW AMM 26-12-00-810-936. NR 1 FDIU FAULTED, LOOP B, NR 2 FDIU, NO FAULTS FOUND. STARTED, TROUBLESHOT OF PYLON FD LOOP IAW AMM 26-12, STEP 1, THRU 3B. TROUBLESHOT IAW TSM 26-12-00-810-936-A, FOUND LOOP DETECTOR 6WD1 LOW RESISTANCE BETWEEN PIN A OR C TRANSPONDER METAL CASING. REPLACED PYLON DETECTOR 6WD1 IAW AMM 26-12-16. TESTED OK. OK FOR SERVICE.

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